FLAMA: The Ultimate Guide to the Gaming Industry

FLAMA: The Ultimate Guide to the Gaming Industry
Podcast Description
Welcome to FLAMA: The Ultimate Guide to the Gaming Industry, where we bring you invaluable insights from top professionals. Each episode features a mentor from the gaming world, sharing practical skills to help you succeed. Whether you're learning about game design, mastering gameplay loops, navigating product design, honing leadership and coaching abilities, or diving into art direction, we've got you covered. Discover tips for landing internships, building your network, and more. Tune in to gain the knowledge you need to thrive in the gaming industry!
We release episodes every Monday!
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The podcast touches on various topics crucial to the gaming sector, including game design, sustainable ecosystems, branding, narrative development, and game economics. For example, episodes feature how to create a nonprofit in gaming, insights on developing successful narratives for games, and strategies for mastering the gaming convention circuit. Special focus areas include building local gaming communities and understanding in-game economies.

From the studios of Tokyo to the arcades of Osaka, Game Japan dives deep into the culture, history, and future of one of the world’s most influential gaming markets. Each episode explores the creators, trends, and stories shaping Japan’s iconic role in the global gaming scene.
We release episodes every Wednesday!
In this episode, we’ll explore what it truly takes to break into the Japanese gaming market with the help of Evan Cutter, Senior Business Development Manager at G-Angle . From localization strategies to understanding cultural nuances, we’ll dive into the key differences between Western and Japanese audiences.
Expect real-world insights, including case studies of global hits like Genshin Impact and Call of Duty Online, as well as lessons learned from more challenging ventures, such as the uphill battle Xbox has faced in Japan. Whether you’re an indie dev or part of a larger studio, this episode will offer practical guidance on making your game resonate with Japanese players.

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